The Illustrated History of The Mormons

As Mormonism enters the mainstream of western culture, this book offers a valuable behind-the-scenes look at the faith, as told by Mormons themselves.

This book is a pictorial introducation to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its people. Because of their belief in the Book iof Mormon: Another Testment of Jesus Christ, Church members are frequently referred to as "Mormons," even though they would perfer to be called "Latter-day Saints." Organized in upstate New York in 1830, the Mormon Chuch has grown to be a world religion of nearly 15 million with members in 150 countries.

Let's take a look at the monuments and architecture that bring together the Mormons.